it has a pedestal sink and a matching toilet. it has a wonderful medicine cabinet here with a great feature now, so there is actually a locking compartment so you can put your medicines in there. >> there you go. excellent. and it has got its little shaving mirror or whatever. makeup mirror. normally, this would be recessed, right? >> yes, it would be pushed on the wall, so you have to be again mindful about that. when you are doing the construction, you have to leave a little opening for a period >> one of the big issues we always have is coordination and construction between the fixture's and the trade. the plumber might come along and put a vent pipe or some of the plumbing lines in the wall light real -- right where you want to resist the medicine cabinet, so we need to have the architect or someone coordinate between the contractor and the various subcontractors just to make sure that the homeowner gets what they had in mind when they designed it. >> absolutely. even in a bathroom, there is a lot going on. there is medicine

to suggest each of the corridors have all asked for more of the increase of things like newspaper pedestals. i know that we are about to get anyone on balboa park place. that's going to do wonders and i think all the corners of our established business corridors, i think they can benefit from the uplift by having newspaper racks, and we should talk with newspaper owners to get their consent to rollout even more of a neighborhood related rack that would help with the vision people have about increasing it. that means looking at our revolving loan program and being more creative and putting more money into it so small businesses can utilize small business loans to help with the passat improvement programs and other things. i want to reflect the mayor's office. when we are talking with larger businesses we are attracting throughout the city, we can perhaps ask them to take on an agreement to help small local businesses in the city as well and be dead go-between between creating relationships between big and small. even a company like wells fargo, bank of america or other larger businesses can

. >> milestone-wise, this is a big one, because this is the crown that sits on top of the pedestal that's the main tower for the new suspension bridge. >> reporter: since the bridge will tower 500 feet over the water, that's how high they will be lifting a 450-ton piece of steel, the largest saddle in the world for the longest self- anchored suspension span in fact world. >> this is a cross-section of the cable that holds up the bridge. what we're putting in place today is a saddle that this cable sits in right at the very top of the bridge. >> and that will hold the cable that will hold the entire structure up. this animation shows the plan for the day caltrans did a dress rehearsal with all of these pieces on dry land to make sure they will fit. >> over the next year, we'll transfer the weights and get ready to open. >> reporter: and the bridge is set to open in 2013. but in the meantime, we are going to see some detours in place just at the end of this month. you can find out more about them on cbssf.com, click on "links and numbers." >> i bet they are saying don't look at it when you

. >> by putting the saint on a pedestal, sometimes literally, we remove them from our own lives and we make them less meaningful and it sort of gets us off the hook. we say, "let's leave the tough christianity to them." >> reporter: martin acknowledges that for some catholics veneration of the saints can border almost on the superstitious. but he believes a bigger problem is dismissing them altogether. in an era of skepticism and scandal, many catholics believe saints can help attract people to the faith. >> i find that when i'm preaching or talking in a parish or talking to people in general about this, they're pretty receptive to saints, even if they're not so receptive to the hierarchy or a priest or something. the holy person, the holy man, the holy woman, this fascinates people still and i think it draws them. >> reporter: and, the church teaches, that's the way it's been for centuries. >> but kim, i gather that not everyone is totally enthusiastic about john paul's beatification? >> reporter: there has been some controversy. advocates for people who were abused by priests say it

. >> milestone-wise, this is a big one because this is the crown that sits on top of the pedestal that is the main tower for the new suspension bridge. >> the bridge is set to open in 2013. >>> have you ever hit the brakes suddenly after a surprise appearance boot highway patrol? on the consumerwatch, julie watts explains a new way for motorists to avoid getting a ticket. >>> reporter: from red light cameras to speed traps, there are more high-tech ways than ever to get a ticket. but now there are plenty of high-tech ways to avoid them, as well. >> alert! red light camera ahead... >> reporter: apps like trapster and phantom alert promise to warn you of these things including check points. dominic relies on it. >> i think it reminds you to slow down. >> reporter: the apps use information from government agencies and drivers who can pass along warnings in realtime and phantom alert's ceo joe scott says apps like his keep the roads safe. >> in today's driving conditions where people are texting while driving or phoning and are distracted, here's an app that tells people to pay attention.

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a pedest,,,, >>> on the "cbs morning news," here's a look at today's weather.of sunshine from california to georgia. but a few weak storms will drop light showers in coastal areas of the southeast. the ohio river valley and the pacific northwest. temperatures will range from the 50s and 60s in the northwest. >>> here's another look at this morning's top stories. the labor department releases its april jobs report this morning. analysts expect the unemployment rate to remain at 8.8%, even though the economy added 185,000 jobs. and president obama travels to fort campbell, kentucky, today, where he'll meet privately with some of the servicemen who participated in the raid that killed osama bin laden. >>> well, it turns out one of the critical operatives on that mission had four legs, not two. the pentagon won't say much about the k-9 unit with the navy s.e.a.l.s, but dogs have been an essential part of the military for many years. more than 600 are currently serving in iraq and afghanistan. they're mainly used for guard duty or detecting explosives. but some, lik

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espectÁculo para que la gente se divierta, para humanizar a los presidentes que la gente lo tiene en algÚn pedestalente con el castigo que le dieron. de alguna forma de distinto antes derechista que despuÉs del chiste. >> como se burlan los venezolanos de sus lÍderes? los mexicanos a sus espaldas con el doble sentido, ¿como lo hacen ustedes? >> precisamente asÍ. tal vez sea una tradiciÓn espaÑola. descendemos y combinamos con la viveza del indio, y el resentimiento de otras razas que nos mezclamos pero esa es la idea, el burlado nunca sepa que estÁn hablando de Él, incluso que se rÍa. >> este mismo domingo en venezuela vas a comenzar un nuevo programa. te han sacado del aire tantas veces... el proyecto con sony afuera, ahora empiezas esto. >> la conclusiÓn es que de alguna forma funciona porque vuelvo otra vez. vamos a hacer un espectÁculo para hacer reÍr a la gente, va a tener actualidad, va a tener personajes. creo que el programa estÁ muy bueno, logrÓ hace reÍr desde el primer momento al entorno inmediato del estudio, de los directivos del canal. >> ¿un programa polÍtico? >> no, voy a tratar la

a stone pedestal marking the destination was unveiled yesterday. a town is honored every ten years, depending on how the population trends are moving. little small town pride. >> population 74, it says. >> 109. >> i like that. i like that. >>> taking a look at this morning's weather from around the nation. thunderstorms, 70-mile-per-hour winds and large hail from fargo to minneapolis. also from cincinnati, down to columbia, south carolina. another foot of mountain snow in the northern rockies. and thunderstorms from southern oklahoma into north texas. also, showers from boston to portland, maine. >> 72 here in new york. while atlanta heats up to 90. new orleans, 88. also hot in kansas city and omaha, with temperatures near 90. meanwhile, 52 in salt lake city. and mostly 70s from sacramento to albuquerque. >> all right. >>> coming up, a major tech merger reported overnight. it could shake up the markets today. details coming up on that. >>> plus, when can you expect to see those pump prices finally dip? >>> and the story we've all been waiting for.

look who the media puts on a pedestal, lindsay lohan? charlie sheen? these people aren't winners. they're losers. [applause] but enough of the negative words in my political dictionary. let's look at a few of our positives. here's the next word, success. success is a favorable or desired outcome and you've achieved a lot of it. we have worker protection laws in 13 states, emergency power laws in 30 states, and statewide preems laws in 48 states and friends, there's nothing more important than your right to self-defense. thanks to you, right to carry is now a right restored in more than 40 states and counting. and last month, wyoming restored your right to carry without a permit. what that means is from vermont to alaska and arizona to wyoming, you don't need anyone's permission to protect yourself and that's the way it should be. [applause] i think it's morally reprehensible for any politician to say how, when, or where an honest person can defend themselves. it's your god-given right to defend yourself and that's a big reason why the castle doctrine is so important because the la

. >> this is a big one because this is the crown that sits on top of the pedestal that is the new tower for the new suspension bridge. >> the lifting work we have been watching for the past few months will start to slow down a bit. next step installing temporary catwalks so the crews can hang those cables. the cable work should start unfolding sometime next year. completion of the entire bridge section still about two years away. >>> even if it is a small one it is still the biggest investment you'll probably ever make. but an 8-year-old from antioch wants to know how much does a house weigh? ken bastida has tonight's good question. >> this is the first time that somebody has actually said how much the house weighs and we calculate it all the time. >> as a civil engineer dan has been figuring out how much houses weigh for more than 20 years. >> we figure out the total load of the roof, the walls, the floor, and we carry all those loads down from the top down to the foundation. >> his pleasanton office is filled with plans that he has to double check for what's called the dead load. >> b

that president would have been placed up on a pedestal so high, vad to take a space shuttle to reach it. he he would be up there with reagan. they would be calling for him to get the congressional medal of honor. it is the difference in the two parties. a man of the right would be patriot of the century, president obama for doing what they only dream of doing gets a week off from having to show his driver's license, a week off from trump and the asorted jackals always out there barking along the president's trail. i think the sister of that 9/11 victim we had on last night said it well when she said how good it was that the kill over all of our american friends ten years ago ended his days knowing that the friends of those american also come to get him, that we americans don't give up, we don't let our killers get away. well, that was something wonderfully american about what happened sunday, something right out of our culture, our myth, our spirit. the president and his people didn't strut about it. that's what makes them different. then again, the best cboy heroes, the genuine lawm

right now it's in an undisclosed location and working to get a more secure pedestal for it and talking about setting it up somewhere indoors where it will be safer. live in oakland, cbs 5. >> a little new information now on the crash of the military jet down in southern california. the point lagoon naval air station is where this plane was at that taking. it crashed upon takeoff at the naval air station. it's a kc-130 jet. we are told that three people have been or were onboard and got out successfully with only minor injuries. and you can see the rainway there and how the plane just veered a little to the left right on the coast. and then you can see the deep skid marks that the plane created as it caught fire and started smoldering. now, this plane can be used for either troop transport or as a refueling tanker. and, indeed, if it was load we had fuel you can tell by the black smoke that it is just being allowed to burn there along the coastline. but again this is ventura county at the naval air station. and we will get you more details when we come back. [ music ] ,,,, sure, pulling

we hold people up on a pedestal who run for public office to some degree. >> should we?ll, i think they're all human beings, and some, you know, are flawed, and so i think that we should -- we should put our faith in them to the degree that we know what their public positions have been, what they've done there, but i think it's hard to get to know people. and sometimes stunning things happen. and when they do, i think it contributes to some of the sip schism. >> i mean, in case of arnold schwarzenegger, do you think if the electorate had known that he had a love child by his housekeeper he would ever have become governor of california? >> well, i don't know the answer to that, but i suspect the fact that it didn't become public until after suggests that he didn't necessarily believe that. >> you've been out of the white house for a while now. when you see this almost apocalyptic series of events in the world with the middle east uprisings, with what happened in japan, with the killing of osama bin laden and so on, have you missed being back in the center of things at the

he put her on such a pedestal that he lost his potency vis-a-vis her after the first two years because he just idolized her t--so much. she was a goddess. c-span: how many times did she get elected to congress? >> guest: twice. c-span: from where? >> guest: from fairfield county, connecticut. c-span: what party? >> guest: the republican party. c-span: and did she have an ideology that she was known for? >> guest: at that time, of course, it was wartime and she was a good deal more liberal in her voting than people now give her credit for. you know, she was very pro the gi bill, she was very pro liberalizing the immigration laws. and she was much more democratic in her way of thin--democratic party, i mean, in her way of thinking in those days than i think she subsequently became before she became, you know, the great anti-communist that she's now known for and a big fiscal conservative that sh... c-span: after she was a member of congress--and i know this goes beyond where--this book ends in 1942... >> guest: yes. c-span: what other jobs did she have in politics? >> guest: in politics,

and look at who the media puts up on a pedestal. lindsay lohan? charlie sheen?inners, they're losers. [applause] but enough of the negative words in my political dictionary. let's look at a few of the positive. here's our next word: success. finish success is a favorable or desired outcome, and you've achieved a lot of it. we now have worker protection laws in this 13 states, emergency power laws in 30 states and statewide preemption laws in 48 states. and, friends, there's nothing more important than your right to self-defense. thanks to you, right to carry is now a right restored in more than 40 states and counting. and last month wyoming restored your right to carry without a permit. what that means is from vermont to alaska and arizona to wyoming you don't need anyone's permission to protect yourself, and that's the way it should be. [applause] i think it's morally reprehensible for any politician to say how, when or where an honest person can defend themself. it's your god-given right to defend yourself. and that's a big reason why the castle doctrine is no

challenges the iconoclast, the autobiography of malcolm x, and kind of takes malcolm off of the pedestal so we can see them as a human being as he struggles through the political and religious current. >> did the shabazz family participate in the research of this book or were they willing to talk in the discussion? >> early on dr. marable work with the shabazz family on the malcolm x project in fact, dr. marable was answer medal utilizing calamity and ready to help reopen the site that was at the, the former site of the audubon ballroom which is now the malcolm x memorial center. because columbia was part owner of that site. and so, dr. marable felt very deeply towards making sure that malcolm and his family deserve justice, and the kind of memorial that was worthy of malcolm's work. as a historian, and he also felt committed to, again, giving us a comprehensive portrait of malcolm in all his humanity. and understandably, this is not a hagiography. this is not a saint story. as malcolm would've been the first to tell is, he was no saint. and i think dr. marable's a portrait of malcolm, e

put me on a pedestal. >> reporter: it led to a 22-year marriage.f drinking. >> reporter: an evenings out, she witnessed his fabled generosity in action. >> he gave the guy the ticket to get the car. and when he came back he gave him $200. and he said thank you, mr. sinatra. he said has anyone ever given you that much? he said yes. who? it was you. >> reporter: her book avoids family drama. sinatra's daughters are never mentioned. but even in the autumn of his years, sinatra could be a mecurial man. did he apologize? >> never. >> reporter: what did you do to handle his moods? >> he could be moody. i didn't want to be around him when he drank gin. gin could make him mean. when i would come out of my room, and i'd see the gin bottle on the bar, i'd turn around and lock the door. i didn't want to deal with that. >> reporter: in the last years of sinatra's life barbara was at his side. >> i said you can beat this too. then, he just looked up at me. and he said, i can't. that was it. ♪ once i got someone i know won't desert me ♪ >> reporter: why did you

it's going to have to come out of the senate and the pedestal in the white house. so agreement to get together on this. host: the caller mentioned speaker boehner. he will be speaking at catholic university caller: there may have been stories about the nature of the address. here's from the national capital reporter. here's a letter you can find out online. says dear mr. speaker we congratulate you on the commencement address and it is good for catholic universities to engage and even when you made the pros, whether a lack of it, mr. speaker, your voting vord one of your -- why have insisted that those in paur host: it goes on the to talk about details. the group asking them to be specific talked about those in his blocks right here on c-span, you could alsoen listen to it on c-span radio. the commencement address here. host: whether he's going to towards issues, whether you want to read the story on our homepage. it's our biggest series. back to medicare and funds running out. colombia, ohio, jerry on our independent line. caller: good morning. i would like to bri